Latest news from Absurdistan Those who read the local section of their newspaper often experience the most incredible stories: There is an open day at the prison, a leg amputee is at large again, the hearing loss lecture is repeated and the police find a corpse in the cemetery. What sounds like news from Absurdistan has actually been in the newspaper. Ralf Heimann and Jörg Homering- Elsner collect funny "pearls of local journalism" from all over Germany and already have more than 170,000 Facebook fans. In this book, illustrated throughout in four colours, the funniest slips and accidental headlines are collected - a book to shake your head and laugh non-stop, which not only amuses newspaper readers!